<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><BR><DIV><DIV>On Apr 30, 2005, at 2:05 PM, Zane H. Healy wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Does anyone have any thoughts about how useful Spotlight is, or any tips on using it?</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I must confess, so far I'm totally unimpressed, although at the same time I wasn't very excited about it to start with.</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><BR></DIV><DIV>I installed Tiger last night on my G4 1.5GHz Powerbook (Archive and Install) and have been migrating over a few items from my Previous System Folder this afternoon.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>As a test, I used spotlight to locate some of those original files and get this - they don't show up in the search results?! Is the Previous System folder (and it's sub directories) not being indexed by Spotlight?</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Personally, when using the Spotlight window (Option+Command+Space bar) I would like to see a direct path when clicking on a file instead of having to click the "i" button. Similar to what you get when you run a spotlight search in a Finder window.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>-Steve</DIV><BR><DIV> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">--</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><BR></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Steve Talkowski</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Animation Director / Animator</FONT></P> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><A href="http://homepage.mac.com/stevetalkowski">http://homepage.mac.com/stevetalkowski</A></FONT></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>